Associate - SOC

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Armanino (USA) is proud to be among the top 20 Largest Firms in the United States of America and one of the Best Places to Work. Armanino (USA) has more than 2500 employees across the USA and more than 20 offices in different states of the USA. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas. 

This open position is for Armanino India LLP, which is located in India. Armanino India LLP is a fully owned subsidiary of Armanino (USA).

Responsibilities
• Primarily perform SOC audits, along with ITGCs support, HITRUST certifications, and ISO assessments.
• Learn the client's platform structure, security, and software. 
• Learn the client’s system and control environment and how it impacts their associated customer users. 
• Exercise professional skepticism in the critical assessment of audit evidence.
• Possess knowledge of Windows and/or UNIX-based operating systems, SQL and other 
databases, cloud environments, application change management methodologies and security best practices.
• Thoroughly evaluate assigned areas of fieldwork and identify potential points for improvement. 
• Develop an understanding of client businesses related to assigned engagements.
• Know and apply specialized knowledge, for example, the SOC Trust Services Criteria and SOC report framework, and the rules, regulations, and code of ethics of the AICPA.

Requirements
• Degree in Accounting, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of Public Accounting experience, with some exposure to SOC, HITRUST or ISO engagements.
• Ability to identify internal control deficiencies and document management letter comments for purposes of communicating deficiencies and weaknesses to clients.
• Demonstrate knowledge or interest in information technology.
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Engagement.
• Achieved or working towards CPA or CISA certification. 
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Compensation and Benefits
• Compensation: Commensurate with Industry standards 

• Other Benefits: Provident Fund, Gratuity, Medical Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance etc. employment benefits depending on the position.

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